Question

Express $0.0032$ into fraction in their lowest terms.

Answer 1

Step 1. Write down $0.0032$ as divided by 1, i.e. $\frac{0.0032}{1}$

Step 2. Multiply both numerator and denominator by $10000$ ( as there are $4$ digit after the decimal point.)

$\frac{0.0032\times 10000}{1\times 10000}=\frac{32}{10000}$

Step 3. Simplify the fraction.

$\frac{32÷16}{10000÷16}=\frac{2}{625}$

Hence, $\frac{2}{625}$ is the fraction of decimal _.